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Google Removes Trump PAC Ad Amid Allegations of Biden Campaign Pressure

May 4, 2024, 01:18 PM

Google has recently taken action to remove a political advertisement from a Trump Political Action Committee (PAC) and adjacent ads, citing violations of its advertising guidelines. The ad, which discusses illegal immigration, has sparked controversy and allegations of bias, with claims that it was removed due to its effectiveness rather than any genuine breach of policy. Several Twitter users, including political figures and commentators, have accused Google of engaging in censorship to favor the Biden administration, speculating whether the Biden campaign pressured Google. They urge the public to share the ad widely in defiance of Google's decision.